Opposite of Forever 21

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Finally, clothing that really is recession proof. "Hand-Me-Down is a new line of clothes from Howie guaranteed to last for 10 years and maybe longer." Which raises the question: "Would people be willing to wear the same coat for 10 years?" [PSFK]